Most Australians experience financial troubles during their lifetime, and this is often considered a natural fluctuation in our finances. But what if you’re unable to work out these troubles yourself, but at the same time, you don’t want to file for...

There’s no doubt that financial problems can inflict a lot of stress and anxiety in our lives. Frequently thinking about how you’re going to pay your bills not only makes you anxious, but also places stress on your relationships, your family, and your...

Personally, I find there’s nothing more discomforting than being cold. Originating from Queensland, I’m used to the humid sun and it doesn’t worry me too much, but the cold hits me like a tonne of bricks! Like many of you, my electricity bill...

Declaring bankruptcy really isn’t the end of the world, but it does have severe repercussions that will have a bearing on your finances in the future. I’ve found that in most cases, focusing efforts on building a bright future is the best way for...

The majority of Australian’s have only really thought about bankruptcy when playing a game of Monopoly with their buddies! Despite this, there are roughly 13,000 people that file for bankruptcy each year in Australia. It’s extraordinary how easily...

Nobody wants to contemplate bankruptcy, which is understandable since bankruptcy will affect your financial condition for several years to follow. This may be one of the reasons why a lot of people don’t look for financial assistance in times of need, because...

For most Australian adults, debt is a part of our daily lives. Whether you wish to advance your skills by obtaining a degree, purchase a house for your family, or purchase a vehicle so your family has transport, securing a loan is very common simply because we...

Regardless if we realise it or not, our credit report has a significant effect on our lives. It’s sort of like our health; we don’t treasure good health until we lose it. Most individuals don’t even know they have a bad credit report until they make...

Most of us have a pretty good understanding that weddings can be an expensive pursuit, but do you really know how much the average wedding costs in Australia? A little over $36,000, according to Australia’s Money Smart website. And that was in 2012! In...

There’s no doubt that hitting your 30’s is a huge landmark for everybody. Although some of us may have started a family, bought a house, or even started a new career, this decade of our lives has a major financial impact for your future. For many people,...